January 31, 2017Psychological MedicineOpen Access

Sit, step, sweat: longitudinal associations between physical activity patterns, anxiety and depression

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Population

2932 adults from the Netherlands Study of Depression and Anxiety, mean age 41.9, 33.6% male. 57% current…

Design

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Follow-up

6 years

Authors

SHSarah A. HilesUniversity of Newcastle Australia FLFemke LamersAmsterdam Neuroscience YMYuri MilaneschiLeiden University

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Implication

Hypothesis-generating for bidirectional mental health-activity links; prospective trials needed before targeting sports participation.

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Population

2932 adults (18-65 years old) from the Netherlands Study of Depression and Anxiety (NESDA), mean age 41.9, 33.6% male. 57% current anxiety or depressive disorder, 21% remitted disorder, 22% healthy controls.

Outcome

Longitudinal associations between physical activity patterns (sports participation, general physical activity, sedentary behavior) and psychopathology (anxiety and depression) over 6 yearspatient reported

There is a mutually reinforcing, bidirectional relationship between psychopathology (anxiety and depression) and lower physical activity, particularly low sports participation, over time.

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Hiles et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7e1cbd4e91ac9d8b98b9de https://doi.org/10.1017/s0033291716003548

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Sit, step, sweat: longitudinal associations between physical activity patterns, anxiety and depression

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Sit, step, sweat: longitudinal associations between physical activity patterns, anxiety and depression

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